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SX06 EKW

2006 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1400cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1400cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1400cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 95,044 miles on the clock, averaging 3,198 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing chain tensioner. Common Volkswagen Polo issues include engine-specific faults and brake pad and disc wear:.

MOT & Mileage History for SX06 EKW

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,044
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,198

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading95,044 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,425
Average per year3,198
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SX06 EKW 43k56k69k82k95k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage95,044 miles
Since last MOT+1,425 miles
PASS
Mileage93,619 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,619 miles
Since last MOT+853 miles
PASS
Mileage92,766 miles
PASS
Mileage99,121 miles
Since last MOT+8,896 miles
PASS
Mileage90,225 miles
Since last MOT+2,090 miles
PASS
Mileage88,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,939 miles
PASS
Mileage85,196 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,189 miles
Since last MOT+2,619 miles
PASS
Mileage82,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,090 miles
PASS
Mileage79,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,480 miles
Since last MOT+3,675 miles
PASS
Mileage75,805 miles
Since last MOT+2,749 miles
PASS
Mileage73,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,056 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,890 miles
PASS
Mileage64,057 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage62,567 miles
Since last MOT+1,974 miles
PASS
Mileage60,593 miles
Since last MOT+8,372 miles
PASS
Mileage52,221 miles
Since last MOT+9,422 miles
PASS
Mileage42,799 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Polo

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Polo models (2002–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Engine-specific faults

Brake pad and disc wear:

Tyre wear and replacement:

Spark plug replacement:

Timing chain tensioner

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX06 EKW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1400cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSX — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SX06 EKW

What car is SX06 EKW?

SX06 EKW is an blue Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1400cc). First registered in Inverness in 2006.

What is the mileage of SX06 EKW?

The last recorded mileage for SX06 EKW was 95,044 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SX06 EKW passed its MOT?

SX06 EKW has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 2 Dec 2025.

Is SX06 EKW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX06 EKW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SX06 EKW?

SX06 EKW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.